Will Ospreay & Kyle Fletcher to challenge for Tag Team titles at AEW Grand Slam
AEW International Champion Will Ospreay and Kyle Fletcher are the new top contenders for the AEW Tag Team Championship after winning a Casino gauntlet match on Wednesday’s Dynamite.
They now move on to challenge for The Young Bucks’ World Tag Team titles at Grand Slam on Wednesday, September 25th from Queens, New York.
Ospreay and Fletcher outlasted FTR, The Outrunners, The Righteous, Top Flight, The Undisputed Kingdom, The Acclaimed, MxM Collection, and Grizzled Young Veterans in the gauntlet.
Fletcher pinned Dante Martin of Top Flight after an Ospreay Hidden Blade to win after Grizzled Young Veterans and FTR brawled to the back to clear the deck for the eventual new number one contenders. FTR vs. GYV in tag team action is set for this week’s AEW Collision episode.
The Bucks are coming off a successful title defense at All Out when they defeated Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta.
Here’s the current lineup for Arthur Ashe Stadium:
- AEW World Champion Bryan Danielson vs. Nigel McGuinness in a non-title match
- Jon Moxley vs. Darby Allin for Allin’s AEW World title shot
- AEW Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks (Matthew & Nicholas Jackson) defend against Will Ospreay & Kyle Fletcher